Georgia rises to No. 1 in CFP rankings; Notre Dame climbs to No. 5

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Last updated Nov 11, 2026

Georgia rises to No. 1 in CFP rankings; Notre Dame climbs to No. 5
Summary

In the latest College Football Playoff rankings released on November 11, 2026, Georgia ascended to the top spot after their victory over Ole Miss. Notre Dame also made a significant jump, moving up to No. 5 after defeating Miami. Utah and Alabama hold the No. 2 and No. 3 positions respectively, while UCLA sits at No. 4 following an undefeated season., Miami fell to No. 7 after the loss to Notre Dame. The CFP selection committee will release further rankings in the lead-up to the final bracket announcement on December 6.

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By the Numbers
  • •Georgia now ranks No. 1 with an 8-1 record.
  • •Notre Dame improves to No. 5 after beating Miami.
  • •Utah and Alabama follow as No. 2 and No. 3.
  • •Miami drops to No. 7 due to the loss.
  • •CFP rankings will continue until the final bracket is set.
Latest Updates
  • 3:21 AMYahoo Sports — Georgia nabs top spot in CFP rankings, while Notre Dame jumps ahead of Miami after beating ‘Canes
  • 2:58 AMYahoo Sports — Georgia nabs top spot in CFP rankings, while Notre Dame jumps ahead of Miami after beating 'Canes
  • 2:45 AMYahoo Sports — CFP rankings: Georgia and Notre Dame move up after big wins
What they're saying
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Georgia moved into the top spot in Tuesday night's College Football Playoff rankings, while Notre Dame moved up six notches to No. 5 to leapfrog two spots ahead of Miami on the strength of its win over the Hurricanes last weekend.

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The Notre Dame Fighting Irish jump to No. 5 ahead of the Miami Hurricanes and the Indiana Hoosiers drop five spots to No. 9 coming off their bye week.

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Georgia and Notre Dame are among the big movers in the latest CFP rankings

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